Mazyar
Persian · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Mazyar
Mazyar is a Persian name meaning "great warrior" or "mighty fighter," derived from Old Persian elements *maz-* (great) and *yar* (warrior/friend).
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Etymology
Mazyar is a Persian name meaning "great warrior" or "mighty fighter," derived from Old Persian elements *maz-* (great) and *yar* (warrior/friend). The name is primarily used in Persian and Kurdish cultures, with historical significance as the name of a 9th-century Zoroastrian rebel leader in the Alborz Mountains who resisted Arab caliphate rule.
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